The Circus Clown (Warner Bros.) (1934)

Variation of stunt used successfully in many importspots. Snappy last lines are what you want—and what you'll get! You may be able to get the ids. Order Mat No. 16—20c. (First Publicity Story) eparteers to Get Just Deserts in Strand Contest ticket for the four next best in each class, and a_ special y re gs into your “You're the beetle I’d like to quash.” And pulling his prehensile prize for the best “gag,” which ips into an enticing pucker, E. Brown breathed into the ady's ear— Just what did he tell the lady that has made her so amused? fou tell, and be the guest of (newspaper ) the Theatre when First National picture, e Circus Clown” starring rown and more than a score f the world’s most famous tircus performers opens next Two tickets for the funniest iMying; two tickets for the Pmost sentimental murmur, a “| 4 gander at the seal h buttons,’ Wn. ‘laughed Joe E. , Looking first at the Giver talkin g to the fo rmed policeman, pretty ae in screen parlance means “joke,” which will be sent to Joe E. Brown for consideration when his next picture is being screened. Use circus argot (slang) if you wish. In circus language the remark attributed to Joe E. meant he wanted to kiss the lady. Send the gag, wise crack, moan, sob— call it what you will—in a letter of not more than 100 words to the Circus Clown Gag Editor of the SS eee and watch this paper for your name if you win. (Second Publicity Story) punny Boners to Receive Tickets to ‘‘Circus Clown”’ Patricia Ellis pulled his head down and whispered— Whatever it was, it sure made Joe E. giggle, and if you can supply the words, it means Black and white — $2.00 each. Set of 3 — $5.50. Fully colored — $3.25 each. Set of 3 — $9.00. Order directly from: American Display Corp. 175 Tenth Avenue New York City LS Free Fares If you've had any cooperation from local bus company in the past, try to promote a bus for this picture. Paint big sign for the bus to read, “FREE BUS TO ‘THE CIRCUS Clown’.” Sign should look as if it reads, “Free bus to the cruises around town picking up patrons for free ride to theatre. Can be made more effective by putting a loudspeaker and a circus.” Bus few clowns in the bus. — you will be the guest of the (newspaper) when the First National laugh riot, “The Circus Clown,” starring Joe E. Brown, opens at the Theatre on : Perhaps Patricia told him a new “nifty’’—maybe it was a joke for him to use in his next picture — possibly it was a sentimental thought. Two tickets for “The Circus Clown” for the funniest say ing; two tickets for the most sentimental murmur; one ticket for each of the four next best sayings in either class. A special grand prize for the best “gag” in the contest and it will be sent to Joe E. for consideration when he is planning his next picture. Send your contribution to the Circus Clown Gag Editor of the cee. before : The “JOE E. BROWN—CIRCUS CLOWN” have been cleverly hidden within the lines words of this clown caricature. ‘Tell your fans that the artist, in his spare time, sat down and drew. this head. It contains the name of a famous movie star, and his latest picture. Can they find it’ Or don't give any hints: let them find the message. Or better yet, what kind of drawings can they make, concealing the same information? It will be interesting. SPECIAL FRAMES AVAILABLE FOR VITAPHONE 11x14 DISPLAYS Py) ) nn 7 ae ee * A . ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ . . . cn With your set of 11 x 14's on the accompanying Vitaphone shorts in this frame you've a sales-talk that can’t be topped! Frames can be included as part of your permanent lobby set-up and new stills inserted for all Vitaphone shorts. Made in black and gold with durable board backing. Size 29 x 30%. Available at your nearest branch at cost price — $1.25 each, plus postage. Vitaphone strip is removable so that frames can display other material to equal advantage. See for yourself! Page Seven